diff --git a/backend/src/emails/sendEmailTranslated.ts b/backend/src/emails/sendEmailTranslated.ts
index ce6a7c389..d61ff3339 100644
--- a/backend/src/emails/sendEmailTranslated.ts
+++ b/backend/src/emails/sendEmailTranslated.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ export const sendEmailTranslated = async ({
     message: {
       from: `Gradido (${i18n.__('emails.general.doNotAnswer')}) <${CONFIG.EMAIL_SENDER}>`,
     },
+    send: CONFIG.EMAIL,
     transport,
     preview: false,
     // i18n, // is only needed if you don't install i18n